Daily Real Estate Briefing: Ho Chi Minh City Tightens Data Updates as Markets Diverge and Major Projects Expand
Vietnam’s real estate market, particularly in Ho Chi Minh City, is seeing notable changes in management, transactions and support policies. Developers, trading floors and brokerage businesses are required to update project and transaction information as soon as changes occur instead of waiting for periodic reports. The city has also raised the framework for apartment management service fees to 600-13,700 VND per square meter per month, with the maximum level nearly double the previous regulation. Notably, Ho Chi Minh City has proposed compensation support ranging from 28% to 100% of the land compensation price for buyers of homes and land acquired through handwritten agreements between after July 1, 2014 and before August 1, 2024. In the first 10 months of the year, the city’s real estate business service revenue was estimated at VND 373,011 billion, up 10.8% year on year. Market liquidity is becoming increasingly segmented. Investors with available cash are taking advantage of deep ...